Front Lower Control Arm Bushing Replacement Rear

Service the rear (horizontal) control arm bushing with the control arm. You cannot replace this bushing separately.

Front Lower Control Arm Bushing Replacement Front

Tools Required

1. Remove the lower control arm. Refer to Lower Control Arm Replacement .
2. Secure the lower control arm in a vice.



3. Mark the lower control arm along the flat edge of the bushing flange.




Important: Apply J 23444-A (or equivalent high pressure lubricant) to the threads of the J 21474-27 Control Arm Bushing Service Set

4. Assemble the following bushing removal tools as shown:

•	J 21474-27

•	J 21474-13

•

J 34126

•

J 35379

•

J 21474-2

•

J 21474-4

5. Tighten the J 21474-4 .
6. Disassemble the bushing removal tools.

Tools Required

J 21474-01 Control Arm Bushing Service Set

Important: The lower control arm vertical bushing MUST be installed in the same position which it was removed in order to maintain the original vehicle ride, handling and road feel.

1. Align the flat edge of the bushing flange to the mark in the control arm (1). Ensure that the flat edge of the bushing flange is 30 degrees (2) from the centerline of the lower control arm. Ensure that the thin slot in the bushing is facing outboard.
2. Insert the bushing into the control arm.




Important: Apply J 23444-A (or equivalent high pressure lubricant) to the threads of the J 21474-27 .

3. Assemble the following bushing installation tools as shown:

3.1.	J 21474-27

3.2.	J 21474-13

3.3.

J 21474-5

3.4.

J 21474-4

4. Tighten the J 21474-4
5. Disassemble the bushing installation tools.
6. Install the lower control arm. Refer to Lower Control Arm Replacement .